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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995,231.40, 2,992,847.10 and 1,197,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995,231.40, 2,992,847.10 and 1,197,413.80 is: 1,796,120.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,231.40 : 2,992,847.10 = 1,197,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,231.40/2,992,847.10 = 1,197,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,231.40x = 2,992,847.10 × 1,197,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,231.40x = 3,583,676,418,829.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,676,418,829.98/1,995,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,796,120.70

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